Randolph town reports 1920-1925, Part 27

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Voted: That $900 be raised and appropriated for Removal of Snow and sanding sidewalks.


Article 28. To see if the Town will instruct the Selectmen to appoint a Special Police Officer or Officers to enforce the laws and raise and appropriate money for the same.


Voted : That the Selectmen be instructed to appoint a permanent Police Officer to enforce the laws of the Commonwealth and that the sum of $1,500.00 be raised and appropriated for that purpose, also that the sum of $500.00 be raised and appropriated for Spe- cial Police.


Article 29. To see what action the Town will take relative to Town Laborers.


Voted: That each person employed by the Town shall receive fifty cents an hour for his labor and that the pay for the use of horses employed by the Town shall be forty cents an hour, except, when used on snowplow or road scraper work; then the pay shall be fifty cents an hour.


Article 30. To see if the Town will authorize the Tax Collector to charge interest at the rate of six per cent per annum on all taxes remaining unpaid on and after October 1, 1922.


No action is required on this article as the subject is provided for in Section 71, Chapter 460, of the Revised Laws.


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Article 31. To see if the Town will authorize the Tax Collector to use the same means which a Town Treas- urer may use when acting as Tax Collector.


Voted : That the Tax Collector be so authorized and that all taxes remaining unpaid January 1, 1922, shall be put in due course of law for collection and that a copy of this vote be printed upon all tax bills for Collection.


Article 32. To see if the town will raise and appro- priate money for the care of the clock in the spire of the First Congregational Church.


Voted: That the sum of $20.00 be raised and ap- propriated for said purpose.


Article 33. To see what action the Town will take relative to abatements of taxes and raise and appropriate money therefor.


Voted : That the amount of the abatements be taken from the overlay.


Article 34. To see what action the Town will take relative to repairs on North Street and to raise and ap- propriate money therefor.


Voted: That all action under this article be indefin- itely postponed.


Article 35. To see if the Town will vote to install electric lights on Norfolk Road and raise and appropriate money for the same.


Voted: That the Selectmen be instructed to install five electric lights on Norfolk Road and that the sum of $82.50 be raised and appropriated for said purpose.


Article 36. That action be taken relative to the re- pair and rebuilding of Center Street, and that the neces- sary sum be appropriated therefor.


Voted : That all action under this article be indefin- itely postponed.


Article 38. To raise and appropriate money for the suppression of the gypsy and browntail moth, as recom-


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mended by the State Forester.


Voted : That the sum of $1,250.00 be raised and ap- propriated for said purpose.


Article 39. To see if the Town will vote to appro- priate the sum of two thousand ($2,000) dollars for the purpose of extending, grading and otherwise improving Stetson Baseball Field.


Voted : That all action under this article be indefin- itely postponed.


Article 40. To see if the Town will vote to place two electric lights on Grove Street, and raise and appro- priate money for the same.


Voted: That two lights be placed on Grove Street, one on Pole near Brook and one on Pole near Ice House lane and that $33.00 be raised and appropriated for that purpose.


Article 41. To raise and appropriate money for the expense of the Assessors' Department.


Voted: That the sum of $210.00 be raised and appropriated as follows:


For Stationery and Supplies .. 60.00


Writing additional valuation book 150.00


Article 42. To see if the Town will vote to accept the provisions of Chapter 31 of the General Laws rela- tive to the application of Civil Service Rules and Regula- tions to the Police Force.


Voted: 'That no action be taken under this article.


Article 43. To see if the Town will vote to appro- priate money for Water Departmental Equipment at the pumping station in accordance with the provisions of Item 4, Section 8, of Chapter 44, General Laws.


Voceu: 'Thac the water Commissioners acting joint- ly with the Water Commissioners of Holbrook be and they are instructed to install an auxiliary Pump at the Pumping Station and that the sum of five thousand dol-


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lars be appropriated for the Town of Randolph's share of the expenditure and that the said $5,000.00 be raised and appropriated as follows: from funds now in possession of the Treasurer of the Water Board, received from rev- enue the sum of $1,500.00 and that the Town Treasurer with the approval of the Selectmen be and hereby is au- thorized to borrow the additional sum of $3,500.00 and to issue a Note or Notes therefor payable in accordance with the provisions of Section 8, Chapter 44, General Laws, so that the whole Loan shall be paid in not more than five years from the date of issue of the first note or at such earlier date as the Selectmen and the Treasurer may de- termine.


Voted : That it is the sense of this meeting that the Water Commissioners Install a Clorine system of treating the Water taken from Great Pond.


Voted : That Mr. James F. Kennedy be appointed a Committee of one to act with the Water Commissioners.


Article 44. To see if the Town will vote to appro- priate money for repairs on Oak Street.


Voted : That all action under this article be indefin- itely postponea.


Article 45. To see if the Town will vote to have a street light of at least four hundred (400) candle-power installed on an extention arm projecting over the junc- tion of North Main, Pond and Old Streets, to replace the present insufficient light, and to raise and appropriate money therefor.


Voted: That the Selectmen be instructed to make the change as petitioned for and that the sum of $50.00 be raised and appropriated for said purpose.


Article 47. To see if the Town will vote to instruct the Water Commissioners to extend the water main in a southerly direction for a distance of 1,500 feet on North


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Main Street, and to raise and appropriate money for the same.


Voted : That all action under this article be indefin- itely postponed.


Voted: That this meeting be dissolved.


Meeting dissolved at 10:22 o'clock P. M.


A True Record.


Signed, JOHN B. McNEILL, Town Clerk.


Total Appropriation


Art. 3. Moderator, Salary .. $ 50.00


Selectmen, Salary 650.00


Treasurer, Salary . . 900.00


Auditors, Salary 120.00


Assessors, Salary . . 500.00


Town Clerk, Salary . . 300.00


Tax Collector, Salary


1,200.00


Registrars of Voters, Salary


100.00


Sealer of Wts' & Mrs.,


Salary


100.00


Inspector of Animals, Salary


100.00


Inspector of


Slaughtering, Salary


160.00


Recording Births,


Marriages and


Deaths


300.00


Board of Health


2,500.00


Forest Fires


300.00


Interest and


Discount


6,000.00


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Reduction of Town


Debt Notes.


8,100.00


Misc. Expense


1,500.00


Printing Town Report


624.00


Insurance


1,600.00


Election Expense


450.00


Tree Warden


500.00


Soldiers' Relief


500.00


Soldiers' Relief, Ran. and Hol.


470.00


Mothers' Aid


1,200.00


State Tax


7,560.00


County Tax


5,645.02


State Highway Tax.


742.00


State Gypsy & Brown- tail Moth Tax ....


264.79


Poor in Almshouse. .


4,500.00


Poor out of Alms-


house


2,000.00


Overdraft of 1921


4,500.00


Lockup Expense


150.00


$53,585.81


Art. 4. Teaching


$23,575.00


Fuel


3,000.00


Care of Rooms


2,700.00


Books and Supplies . . 3,600.00


General Expense


3,800.00


Transportation


3,300.00


School Committee


300.00


Supt. of Schools


1,055.00


School Physician 100.00


School Nurse


1,300.00


Stetson High School.


9,750.00


$52,480.00


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Art. 6. Appropriation for Turner Library . 150.00


Art. 7. Appropriation for


Visiting Nurse


500.00


Art. 8. Street Lighting 5,400.00


Art. 10. Treasurer's Bond . . 100.00


Art. 12. Tax Collector's Bond 100.00


$6,250.00


Art. 13. Fire Department, Gen- eral Expense $ 500.00 Salaries, 15 men, $30.00 a year 450.00


Hour Services at Fires 350.00


Driver of Truck and care of Fire Alarm 1,500.00


Engineers Salary ... 150.00


$2,950.00


Art. 13. Engineer of Steamer 20.00 Stoker of Steamer ... 15.00 One Thousand Feet hose 800.00


Repairs on Fire Alarm 1,000.00


$1,835.00


Art. 15. Purchase of land . .


$


130.00


Art. 24. Decoration of Soldiers' Graves 200.00


Art. 26. Medical Attendance on Poor 300.00


Art. 27.


Highways


4,000.00


Sidewalks 1,000.00


Removing Snow 900.00


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Art. 28. Police


1,500.00


Police Special 500.00


Art. 32


Care of Clock 20.00


Art. 35. Lights on Norfolk Rd. 82.50


Art. 38. Gypsy and Brown Tail Moth 1,250.00


Art. 40. Two Electric Lights, Grove St. 33.00


Art. 41. Assessors, Stationery and writing additional book 150.00


Art. 45. Street light 400 candle


power 50.00


$10,175.50


Total Appropriation $121,276.31


STATE ELECTION PRIMARY


Randolph, Mass., Sept. 12, 1922.


Pursuant to a Warrant issued by the Selectmen signed August 21st, 1922, the voters assembled in Stet- son Hall this 12th day of September, 1922, for the State Primary Election. The warrant and return were by Mr. Robert T. McAuliffe, Chairman of the Selectmen. After all the preliminaries of Law were complied with the Polls were opened at 3 o'clock for the reception of the ballots. Ballot box set at 0000. The following named persons acted as election officers, sworn by the Town Clerk. Officers at Gates, Patrick J. Hart, John R. Luddington, Annie Pellisier, at ballot box, Angelica Arth, Ida A. Montsie, Ballot Clerk, Eva M. Bancroft, Checkers at Gates, H. W. French, Julia F. Dolan, Eileen G. Lyons. At stage, Amy E. T. Vye, S. Louise Campagna, Una C.


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Belcher, Officer outside hall, Edward F. Gould, Tellers, Bertha Soule, Daniel P. Lyons, Fannie E. Knight, H. Mabel Stetson, H. W. Richter, Alice M. Hadley, James F. Kennedy, Effie W. Shurtleff, Frank D. MaCarty, Ter- esa R. Purcell, Winnifred B. Richter, Charles Webber, Louise B. Kelleher, N. Irving Tolman, Ralph G. Knight, Helen T. Sullivan, Katherine E. Scott, Mary A. Donohue, Theodore S. Luddington, Clarence H. Dean, Annie Con- lon, Margaret C. Nowell, J. H. Shurtleff, Isabell Gaynor, Patrick J. Hart, Harriet R. Hodges, Wm. S. Condon, John R. Luddington.


At nine. o'clock the polls were closed the ballot box opened, ballots sorted and counted.


Whole number of ballots cast, Republican 305, Democratic 407 712


Ballot box register 712


Names checked on lists 712


Governor


J. Weston Allen-R 77


Channing H. Cox-R


210


Blankş


Joseph B. Ely-D 22


259


Eugene N. Foss-D


13


Peter F. Sullivan-D 65


Blanks 4S


Lieutenant Governor


Alvan T. Fuller-R 178


Joseph E. Warner-R 106


Blanks 21


John J. Cummings-D


87


John F. Doherty-D 97


Michael A. O'Leary-D 113


Blanks


110


177


18


John F. Fitzgerald-D


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Secretary


Frederic W. Cook-R 232


Charles H. McGlue-D 216


Blanks 263


Treasurer


Fred J. Burrel-R 9.4


James Jackson-R 161


Blanks 50


Joseph E. Venne-D 205


Blanks


202


Auditor


J. Arthur Baker-R 101


Alonzo B. Cook-R 152


Blanks 52


Alice E. Cram-D 215


Blanks


192


Attorney-General


Jay R. Benton-R 128


John D. W. Bodfish-R 11


James F. Cavanagh-R 18


S. Howard Donnell-R 13


George P. Drury-R


15


Harold D. Wilson-R


77


Blanks


43


John E. Swift-D


203


Blanks


204


Senator in Congress


Henry Cabot Lodge-R 213


Joseph Walker


73


Blanks


19


William A. Gaston-D 164


Dallas A. Sharp-D 2


John Jackson Walsh-D


93


Sherman L. Whipple-D 76


Blanks


72


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Congressman


Louis A. Frothingham-R 260


Blanks . 45


Joseph LaFontaine-D


41


Timothy J. Meade-D


219


David W. Murray


51


Blanks 96


Councillor


Walter C. Abbott-R 59


Frederic W. Bliss-R 21


Lewis S. Breed-R 12


William W. Ollendorff-R 45


Frank W. Thayer-R


72


Daniel Thompson-R


8


Blanks


88


Augustus W. Perry-D 187


Blanks 220


Senator


Charles F. Riordan-D 102


James E. Foley-D


1


M. B. Claff-D 1


303


Charles F. Riordan-R


1


Blanks 111


Representative


George A. Dennett-R 118


John B. Hitchins-R 15


Edgar A. Marden-R


36


George Monk-R


47


Elmer G. Royce-R


36


Blanks


53


James H. Hurley-D


376


John H. Kelleher-D 21


Blanks


10


179


Frank G. Allen-R


Blanks 193


EIGHTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL REPORT


County Commissioner


Everett M. Bowker-R 183


David B. Church-R 43


Blanks 79


Edwin L. Hunt-D


1


James H. Hurley-D


1


Blanks 405


Associate Commissioner


John Kelleher-D


1


James H. Hurley-D


1


Blanks 812


Edwin L. Hunt-R


1


E. L. Payne-R


1


H. W. Caldwell-R 1


3


Blanks 604


District Attorney


William F. Kane-R


112


William Shaw McCallum-R 27


Harold P. Williams-R 119


Blanks 47


200


Blanks 207


Clerk of Courts


Robert B. Worthington-R


217


Blanks


88


James H. Hurley-D


1


Blanks 406


Register of Deeds


Walter W. Chambers-R 212


Leo P. Noonan-R 21


Blanks 72


Leo P. Noonan-D


185


Blanks


221


J. R. McCoole 1


180


Scattering-R


James J. Lynch-D


TOWN OF RANDOLPH, MASS.


County Commissioner (To fill vacancy)


Harrison C. Humphrey-R 65


Edward W. Hunt-R 152


Thomas Swithin-R 20


Blanks 68


Edward W. Hunt-D


1


James Kelleher-D 1


Blanks 405


State Committee


Walter F. Stephens-R 214


Harlie E. Thompson-R 30


Blanks 61


William P. Nickerson-D 90


Blanks


317


Delegates to State Convention


Asa P. French-R 229


Walter F. Stephens-R 228


Delegates to State Convention


James P. Duffy-R 195


Winthrop B. Atherton-R


212


Carl B. Merrill-R


1


Blanks


355


James E. Foley


266


Edward T. Hand-D


225


James H. Dunphy-D


235


William P. Brennan-D


234


Helen M. Heney-D


253


Katherine E. Clarke-D


238


Alice J. Higgins-D


258


William McAuliffe-D


1


Louis Mulligan-D


1


Edmund Flaherty-D


1


Town Committee


George W. Glidden-R 143


Henry J. Mann-R 118


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Nathaniel F. Randall-R 135


David T. Raggett-R 97


Philip Greeley-R 85


William M. Colby-R


82


Frank H. Tileston-R


123


Mary E. Plummer-R


88


Hannah C. Dixon-R 104


Annie G. MacDonald-R


89


Harold Macauley-R


102


Arthur L. Mann-R


131


Ruth D. Powers-R


117


Alexander Whitecross-R


117


E. Lawrence Payne-R


100


George A. Roel-R


112


Frederick J. Driscoll-R


83


James P. Duffy-R


93


Walter F. Stephens-R


142


E. Clifton Payne-R


88


Walter L. Hickey-R


117


Jesse S. Beal-R


113


Walter L. Young-R


21


George A. Smith-R


76


L. Ada Reynolds-R


108


Elizabeth W. Rankin-R


73.


Susan M. Brown-R


64


H. Franklin Porter-R


102


Hiram S. Faunce-R


95


James E. Foley-D


244


Edward T. Hand-D


207


Henry J. Meaney-D


223


Bernard Moore-D


209


David J. Good, Jr .- D


226


Helen M. Heney-D


239


Katherine E. Clarke-D 225


Blanks


2,875


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Declaration of the result was made at 1:40 A. M. September 13. Ballots used and unused with check lists and tally sheets were sealed in open meeting, returns made to Secretary of the State and the meeting dissolved at 2 o'clock A. M.


A true record.


Signed JOHN B. McNEILL, Town Clerk'


STATE ELECTION


Randolph, November 7, 1922.


Pursuant to a Warrant issued by the Selectmen signed October 27, 1922, the voters assembled in Stetson Hall this seventh day of November, 1922, for the State Election.


The warrant and return were read by Mr. Robert T. McAuliffe, Chairman of the Selectmen.


All the preliminaries of law were complied with, the polls were open promptly at 5:45 o'clock for the reception of ballots.


The following persons served as election officers, sworn by the Town Clerk. H. W. French, Julia F. Do- lan, Eva M. Bancroft, Una C. Belcher, S. Louise Cam- pagna, Amy E. T. Vye, Angelica Arth, Ida Montsie, An- nie S. Pellissier, Theodore S. Luddington, Wm. Quigley, Albert W. Macdonald, Alice J. Higgins, Alice J. Hadley, Helen T. Sullivan, Harriet R. Hodges, Adelaide E. Rock- well, Winnifred B. Richter, Isabel G. Gaynor, Fannie E. Knight, Teresa R. Purcell, H. Mabel Stetson, Annie E. Conlon, Frank D. McCarty, Joseph H. Shurtleff, Effie W. Shurtleff, Ethel S. Stetson, E. Mabel Pierce, Bertha E.


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Soule, Charlotte A. Crothers, Adeline M. Langley, Eileen G. Lyons, Ruth J. Walsh.


At the opening of the polls the ballot box registered 0000.


The ballot box registered correctly throughout the day.


Ballots were removed as follows :


At 8:15 A. M. the register indicating 473


At 10:15 A. M. the register indicating 704


At 11:25 A. M. the register indicating 866


At 1:15 P. M. the register indicating 1,128


At 2:00 P. M. the register indicating 1,315


There were 14 absent voters' ballots cast.


Whole Number of Votes 1,329


Ballot Box Register 1,329


Checked on both Lists 1,329


The ballots were sorted and counted and at 4:20 P. M. declaration of the result was made as follows :


For Governor


Channing H. Cox 540


John F. Fitzgerald 732


Henry Hess


4


Walter S. Hutchins


19


John B. Lewis


11


Blanks 23


Lieutenant-Governor


John F. Doherty 666


Alvan T. Fuller


582


Oscar Kinsalis


10


Thomas Nicholson 20


Blanks 51


Secretary


Frederic W. Cook 562


Albert Sprague Coolidge 35


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James Hayes 17


Charles H. McGlue


617


Blanks


93


Treasurer


James Jackson : 577


Patrick H. Loftus 16


Dennis F. Reagan 31


603


Blanks


102


Auditor


John Aiken


17


Alonzo B. Cook 523


Alice E. Cram 640


Edith M. Williams


28


Blanks


121


Attorney General


Joseph Bearak 27


Jay R. Benton 519


David Craig 18


John E. Swift


640


Blanks


125


Senator in Congress


Washington Cook


13


William A. Gaston


714


Henry Cabot Lodge


494


John A. Nicholls


26


John Weaver Sherman


24


William E. Weeks


10


Blanks 48


Congressman-14th District


Louis A. Frothingham 603


David W. Murray 668


Blanks


53


185


Joseph E. Venne


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Councillor-2nd District


. William W. Ollendorff 519


Augustus W. Perry 636


Blanks 174


Senator-Norfolk District


Frank G. Allen 570


Charles F. Riordan 645


Blanks 114


Representative in General Court Seventh Norfolk District


George A. Dennett 547


John A. Kelleher 716


Blanks 66


County Commissioner-Norfolk County


Everett M. Bowker 740


Blanks 589


Asociate Commissioners-Norfolk County


E. Lawrence Payne


1


J. Duffy


1


W. Stephens 1


J. Hurley 2


Herman W. French


1


William Champion 1


Leonard Robbins


1


James Lehan


1


Piper


1


Blanks 2,658


District Attorney Southeastern District


James J. Lynch 656


Harold P. Williams 550


Blanks 123


Clerk of Court-Norfolk County


Robert B. Worthington 696


Blanks


633


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Register of Deeds-Norfolk County


Walter W. Chambers 534


Leo P. Noonan 629


Blanks 166


County Commissioner-Norfolk County


To Fill Vacancy


Edward W. Hunt 691


Blanks 635


Referendum Question No. 1.


Shall an amendment to the Constitution rel- ative to roll calls in the General Court on the adoption of preambles of emergency laws, which received in a joint session of the two Houses held May 27, 1920, 169 votes in the affirmative and 15 in the negative, and at a joint session of the two Houses held May 24, 1921, received 261 votes in the affirmative and 1 in the negative, be approved ?


Yes 419


No 388


Blanks 522


Ref. Question No. 2


Shall a law (Chapter 368 of the Acts of 1921) which provides that any voluntary asso- ciation composed of five or more persons, and not subject to the first eleven sections of Chap- ter 182 of the General Laws, may sue or be sued in its common name, that in any suit against such association service may be made upon certain designated officers thereof, and that the separate property of any member thereof shall be exempt from attachment of execution in any such suit, which Law was pasesd in the House of Representatives by a


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vote of 124 in the affirmative to 84 in the negative and in the Senate by a majority not recorded, and was approved by His Excellency, the Governor, be approved ?


Yes 370


No 470


Blanks 489


Ref. Question No. 3.


Shall a law (Chapter 438 of the Acts of 1921) which provides that it shall be unlawful for any person to exhibit or display publicly in this Commonwealth any motion picture film un- less such film has been submitted to and ap- proved by the Commissioner of Public Safety, who may, subject to the appeal given by the act, disapprove any film or part thereof which is obscene, indecent, immoral, inhuman or tends to debase or corrupt morals of incite to crime, and may, subject to the approval of the Gover- nor and Council make rules and regulation for the enforcement of this act, which law was passed in the House of Representatives by a ma- jority not recorded, and in the Senate by 21 votes in the affirmative to 16 votes in the neg- ative, and was approved by His Excellency the Governor, be approved ?


Yes 243


No Blanks 230


856


Ref. Question No. 4.


Shall a law (Chapter 127 of the Acts of 1922) enacted to enforce in Massachusetts the Eighteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States, which provides that except as authorized by the act, the manufacture, sale,


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barter, transportation, importation, exporta- tion, delivery, furnishing or possessing of any intoxicating liquor, as defined in the act shall be a criminal offence and be punished in the manner prescribed by the act, which law was passed in the House of Representatives by a majority of 134 in the affirmative to 68 in the negative, and in the Senate by a majority of 28 in the affirmative to 9 in the negative, and was approved by His Excellency the Governor, be approved ?


Yes 408


No 677


Blanks 244


Ref. Question 5.


Shall a law (Chapter 459 of the Acts of 1922) which provides that a District Attorney shall be a member of the Bar of the Common- wealth, passed in the House of Representatives by a majority not recorded, and in the Senate by a Majority not recorded, and approved by His Excellency the Governor, be approved ?


Yes 498


No. 467


Blanks 364


Returns were made to the Secretary of the Com- monwealth and to the Clerk of Courts of Norfolk County.


Ballots, check lists and tally sheets were sealed in open meeting.


At 4:35 o'clock the meeting dissolved.


A true record.


Attest,


Signed JOHN B. McNEILL, Town Clerk.


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RECOUNT FOR SENATOR


Randolph, November 13, 1922.


At a meeting of the Board of Registrars held this evening the votes for Senator in Congress were recount- ed in the presence of the representatives of Mr. Gaston and Mr. Lodge with the following result.


Original Count


Recount


Cook


13


13


Gaston


714


714


Lodge


494


193


Nicholls


26


26


Sherman


24


22


Weeks


10


11


Blanks


48


50


The above is a true record of the recount of ballots cast in Randolph at the State Election, November 7, 1922, for Senator in Congress.


Signed, BOARD OF REGISTRARS. John B. McNeill, Clerk.


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TOWN OF RANDOLPH, MASS.


MEETING OF TOWN CLERKS


Stoughton, November 17, 1922.


We, the undersigned, Town Clerks of Stoughton, Randolph and Sharon, comprising Representative Dis- trict Number seven in the County of Norfolk, hereby certify that at an election duly held at the respective towns aforesaid on the seventh day of November, 1922, to vote for one Representative in the General Court. The following votes were given :


Ran.


Sto. 689


Sh. 801


Total 2037.


George A. Dennett, Sharon ... 547


John A. Kelleher, Stoughton .. 716 Blanks


1271


143


2130


66


70


25


161


-


1329


2030


969


4328


WARREN W. CAPEN,


Town Clerk of Sharon.


CORNELIUS HEALEY, Town Clerk of Stoughton.


JOHN B. McNEILL, Town Clerk of Randolph.


191


BIRTHS OF 1921 RECORDED IN 1922


Date 1921


Name of Child


Sex


Name of Parents


Mar. 1 John Kenneth Whitecross . M


John F., Emelia-Deuchle


22 Donald Walter Teed M


Walter, Nellie R .- Henderson


Apr. 11 Carmon Mills Elliott M


Carmon M., Grace F .- Beck Bradford R., Marjorie C .- Mullen


May 25 John Lawrence Montgomery . M


Aug. 13 William Joseph Good M


William C., Mary D .- Dincen


Dec. 1 Robert Philip Wheeler M William H. H., Bertha-Thayer


28 Kathleen McDonald .F John T., Alice G .- Crosby


192


EIGHTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL REPORT


193


BIRTHS REGISTERED IN RANDOLPH 1922


Name of Child Sex


Name of l'arents


Date 1922 Jan. 4 Mary Anna Proctor . .F


6 Joseph William Chamberlain M


9 Nutting .F


10 William Paul Appleby . M


24 Rita Mildred Chaplain .F


25 Elizabeth Eleanor O'Connor .F


29 Margaret Mary Daxberger .F


Fcb. 2 Charles Apromollo . M 2 Esther Jean Hoeg . . F


5 Vincent Francis Cunningham . M


9 Alice May Harris . F


12 Stillborn .F


22 Vera Martha Fitzpatrick . F


. M


24


Paul Holmes Lyons


27 James Leo Sullivan . M


27 Arnold Morrill Gibson . M


Mar. 8 Veronique Dorothy McAvoy . F


13 Marion Fanny Champ .F


20 Mary R. McCarthy .F


27 Jeanette Viola Morgan .F Apr. 3 John Joseph O'Neil . M 15 Herbert Theodora Bolin . M 19 Wilbert Gould Bailey . . M


22 Winifred Mytie Anderson .F


Frank W., Ellen D .- Leighton


Alden B., Helen E .- Mixter


Harold K., Margaret-Collins


Ernest E., Agnes-Fowler Frank E., Mildred E .- Snow Thomas A., Catherine-Mackie Joseph, Anna M .- Carroll Dominick, Mary F .- Curry Arthur E., Sadie E .- Carey Donald P., Elizabeth R .- DeNeil Ellis N., Effie F .- Chandler


Albert A., Catherine M .- Griffin Arthur H., Marion G .- Thomas Leo F., Mary P .- Kane James F., Nellie F. - Morrill Frederick R., Eva S .- Jewell Anthony M., Michalene-Braca John B., Mary-LeRoy George F., Bertha-Forest


Jeremiah J., Edith G .- Carroll Herbert S., Olive M .- Taber


Harold L., Hattie L .- Whiting Benjamin, Sadie-Robertson


TOWN OF RANDOLPH, MASS.


BIRTHS REGISTERED IN RANDOLPH 1922


Date


Name of Child


Sex


Name of Parents


Doyle .. F




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